Leviticus 13:9 nasb — "When the infection of leprosy is on a man, then he shall be brought to the priest.

NASB

""When the infection of leprosy is on a man, then he shall be brought to the priest."

— Leviticus 13:9, NASB

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Leviticus 13 — Context

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"The priest shall look at him again on the seventh day, and if the infection has faded and the mark has not spread on the skin, then the priest shall pronounce him clean; it is only a scab. And he shall wash his clothes and be clean.

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"But if the scab spreads farther on the skin after he has shown himself to the priest for his cleansing, he shall appear again to the priest.

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"The priest shall look, and if the scab has spread on the skin, then the priest shall pronounce him unclean; it is leprosy.

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"When the infection of leprosy is on a man, then he shall be brought to the priest.

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"The priest shall then look, and if there is a white swelling in the skin, and it has turned the hair white, and there is quick raw flesh in the swelling,

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it is a chronic leprosy on the skin of his body, and the priest shall pronounce him unclean; he shall not isolate him, for he is unclean.

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"If the leprosy breaks out farther on the skin, and the leprosy covers all the skin of him who has the infection from his head even to his feet, as far as the priest can see,

Leviticus 13:9 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Leviticus 13:9 say?
Leviticus 13:9 in the NASB reads: “"When the infection of leprosy is on a man, then he shall be brought to the priest.”
Where is Leviticus 13:9 in the Bible?
Leviticus 13:9 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Leviticus, chapter 13, verse 9.
Who wrote Leviticus?
Leviticus is traditionally attributed to Moses (traditional). It was written c. 1446–1406 BC.
What is the book of Leviticus about?
Leviticus is Israel's handbook for holy living in the presence of a holy God. It details the sacrificial system, priestly duties, dietary and purity laws, and the festivals — all teaching that sin requires atonement and that God's people are called to be set apart.
What are the major themes of Leviticus?
Leviticus explores themes including Holiness, Sacrifice, Atonement, Priesthood, Purity. These themes shape the meaning and context of Leviticus 13:9.
What translation should I read Leviticus 13:9 in?
Leviticus 13:9 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Leviticus 13:9?
Leviticus 13:9 reads (NASB): “"When the infection of leprosy is on a man, then he shall be brought to the priest.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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